Arizona Statutes
§ 15-251 — Powers and duties
Arizona § 15-251
JurisdictionArizona
Title 15Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 2STATE GOVERNANCE OF SCHOOLS
Art. 3Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 15-251 (2026).
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The superintendent of public instruction shall:
1.Superintend the schools of this state.
2.Request the auditor general to investigate when necessary the accounts of school monies kept by any state, county or district officer.
3.Subject to supervision by the state board of education, apportion to the several counties the monies to which each county is entitled for the year. Apportionment shall be made as provided in chapter 9 of this title.
4.Execute, under the direction of the state board of education, the policies that have been decided on by the state board.
5.Direct the performance of executive, administrative or ministerial functions by the department of education or divisions or employees of the department.
6.Provide information to the state board of education related to t
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Nearby Sections
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§ 15-1000
County school fund§ 15-1001
Special county school reserve fund§ 15-101
Definitions§ 15-1022
Tax levy for bonds; administration and disposition of tax; cancellation of paid bonds; security§ 15-1023
Issuance of bonds§ 15-1028
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